Leeds United vs Crystal Palace: match statistics
Leeds United vs Crystal Palace: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Leeds United played Crystal Palace in Premier League (England). The match was played on 20 December 2025. Final score: 4:1.
Current form
Leeds United: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match. Crystal Palace: 3-0-2, 1.80 points/match.
Goal statistics
Leeds United scores 1.25 and concedes 1.88 goals per match. Crystal Palace scores 1.25 and concedes 0.94. League average: 2.84 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Leeds United 63%, Crystal Palace 44%. Over 2.5: Leeds United 69%, Crystal Palace 50%. League level: BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 57%.
xG, shots and style
Leeds United has higher xG: 1.37 vs 1.34. Leeds United: 12.6 shots per match, Crystal Palace: 11.8.
Match halves
Leeds United: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 0.56. Crystal Palace: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 0.69.
Goals by minute
Leeds United: 31-45+ (6 goals). Crystal Palace: 61-75 (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Premier League: 2.84 goals per match, BTTS 53%, Over 2.5 57%.
Head-to-head
No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Leeds United | Crystal Palace | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 30% | 36% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.33 | 0.29 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Crystal Palace is 80% better for: last-5 form.
1 pts / match - Leeds United · 1.8 pts / match - Crystal Palace
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Crystal Palace is 100% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.88 goals / match - Leeds United · 0.94 goals / match - Crystal Palace
Leeds United scores in 69% of matches (11 of 16 matches), while Crystal Palace keeps a clean sheet in 44% (7 of 16 matches).
Crystal Palace scores in 69% of matches (11 of 16 matches), while Leeds United keeps a clean sheet in 13% (2 of 16 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Leeds United
Over / Under - Crystal Palace
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Crystal Palace is 45% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.25 pts / match - Leeds United · 1.81 pts / match - Crystal Palace
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Leeds United - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 25%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.6 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Crystal Palace - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 44%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 1.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 1.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 3.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 100% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 0% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals in match | 1.0 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 60% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +1 | -1 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (6 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Leeds United
Crystal Palace
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Premier League).
Teams vs league
| Leeds United | Liga | Crystal Palace | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.13 | 2.84 | ▼ 2.19 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 63% | 53% | ▼ 44% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 69% | 57% | ▼ 50% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 13% | 26% | ▲ 44% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 69% | 71% | ▲ 75% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 88% | 83% | ▼ 69% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
FAQ
What was the result of Leeds United vs Crystal Palace?
The Premier League match finished Leeds United 4:1 Crystal Palace. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Leeds United vs Crystal Palace?
Leeds United score 1.25 goals per game on average and Crystal Palace 1.25. The Premier League average is 2.84 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 57% of games. Both teams score in 63% of Leeds United's matches and 44% of Crystal Palace's.
What form are Leeds United and Crystal Palace in?
Over the last 5 games Leeds United have a 1-2-2 record (1.00 points per game) and Crystal Palace 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Leeds United vs Crystal Palace?
The statistical background for Leeds United vs Crystal Palace — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.